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Jun 16 2025SPORTS

College World Series: Omaha's Gambling Scene Heats Up

The College World Series is coming to Omaha, and the city is buzzing with excitement. This event is not just about baseball; it's also about the money that will flow into local casinos and sportsbooks. Nebraska has legalized sports betting, but there's a catch. You can only place bets in person at c

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Jun 15 2025CRIME

A Nebraska Meatpacking Plant Faces a Big Change

In the heart of Omaha, Nebraska, a meatpacking plant is trying to bounce back after a major immigration raid. Glenn Valley Foods, a place that has been packaging boxed beef for over 15 years, suddenly found itself in the spotlight. On a Thursday afternoon, the waiting area was packed with job seeker

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May 23 2025SCIENCE

Hubble's 35 Years: A Cosmic Journey Through Space

The Hubble Space Telescope has been a game-changer in space exploration. It has been 35 years since its launch. It has captured 1. 7 million observations. The telescope has a fascinating history. It started with a rocky beginning. A mirror upgrade in 1993 was needed. Since then, it has mad

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Apr 04 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Bruce Springsteen's Nebraska Album Gets the Movie Treatment

The movie world got a sneak peek at a new film about Bruce Springsteen. The film is called Deliver Me from Nowhere. It focuses on the making of Springsteen's 1982 album, Nebraska. The first footage was shown at CinemaCon, a big event for movie lovers. Jeremy Allen White plays the role of Springs

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Mar 13 2025SPORTS

Cowboys Boost Defense with Key Trades

The Dallas Cowboys have made some big moves to strengthen their defense. They traded for linebacker Kenneth Murray Jr. from the Tennessee Titans and cornerback Kaiir Elam from the Buffalo Bills. Murray, who is 26 years old, was picked in the first round by the Los Angeles Chargers in 2020. He has ma

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Mar 10 2025SCIENCE

Cysteine's Surprising Effects on Bacteria Growth

Bacteria called Corynebacterium glutamicum have a hard time growing when they are around the amino acid cysteine. This is a problem because cysteine is used in lots of things like food, cosmetics, and medicines. Scientists wanted to figure out why this happens. They used a method called adaptive lab

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Feb 02 2025SPORTS

Huskers Star Power Shines in Omaha for Women's Volleyball Night

There was immense excitement in Omaha. The Nebraska Huskers' Heinrich Haarberg and Dylan Raiola made their way to the CHI Health Center arena. The two football stars were not just there. It was January 31, 2024. That was the night the Omaha Supernovas took on the Columbus Fury. It was also

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Jan 25 2025SPORTS

Buffalo’s Star Linebackers: A New Challenge for the Chiefs

The Buffalo Bills are gearing up to face the Kansas City Chiefs in the AFC Championship game, and this time, they've got a secret weapon. Unlike last year, the Bills will have both starting linebackers, Matt Milano and Terrel Bernard, ready to play. This is a big deal because last year, they had to

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Dec 25 2024SCIENCE

The Best Temperature for Growing Mealworms

Mealworms, also known as Tenebrio molitor, are superstars in the insect farming world. But to thrive, they need just the right temperature. Farmers usually aim for around 29 to 31°C. A recent study wanted to find the perfect temperature for these little critters to grow, develop, and have lots of ba

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Nov 24 2024SPORTS

Nebraska Volleyball: Can They Stop Sarah Franklin Again?

Nebraska's volleyball team is getting ready to face their rivals, the Wisconsin Badgers, for the third time this season. Wisconsin has been a tough opponent for the Huskers, winning most of their matches. But Nebraska has a slim lead, winning 2 out of 3 games against the Badgers last season. The fo

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